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Author Pierce, Jason Louis.

Title Inside the Mason Court revolution : the High Court of Australia transformed / by Jason L. Pierce
Published Durham, N.C. : Carolina Academic Press, [2006]
©2006

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Description x, 334 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents A sketch of Australia's legal history and judiciary -- The High Court's Orthodox role -- The Mason Court supplants the orthodoxy -- Legal reasoning in the Mason Court -- The causes and timing of the transformation -- Recent retreats from the Mason Court
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Australia. High Court -- History.
Courts of last resort -- Australia -- History.
Political questions and judicial power -- Australia -- History.
LC no. 2006015834
ISBN 1594600619 alkaline paper